#DDB460#DDB460

#DDB460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.113 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB460
RGB	rgb(221, 180, 96)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(40, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, 5.06, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 48.12, 83.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% 0.0125 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.113 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2536, 48.8620, 17.9538)
Luminance	0.4886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB460 #6089DD

analogous

#DD7660 #DDB460 #C8DD60

triadic

#DDB460 #60DDB4 #B460DD

tetradic

#DDB460 #60DD76 #6089DD #DD60C8

square

#DDB460 #60DD76 #6089DD #DD60C8

split-complementary

#DDB460 #60C8DD #7660DD

monochromatic

#A07722 #D29C2E #DDB460 #E8CC92 #F3E4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DDB460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#DDB460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB460

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB460	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 180, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.113 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca8f',
    500: '#ddb460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb460;
$custom-light: #eaca8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.32,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78954,
    "c": 0.11312,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB460

secondary

#B5C5E3

accent

#54CD19

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB460

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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